Connect Hosting vs Assetto Servers

Connect Hosting9.0Visit Assetto Servers7.0Visit

Higher score Connect Hosting #1 in Assetto Corsa Server Hosting 9.0/10 Free plan · paid from $3.99/mo Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Connect

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Assetto Servers #4 in Assetto Corsa Server Hosting 7.0/10 3-day trial ✓ 3 of 4 features Try Assetto Servers

• Connect Hosting fits best

  Modded Assetto Corsa communities

• Assetto Servers fits best

  Budget racers wanting a free starting point

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Side by side

Feature	Connect Hosting 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Assetto Servers 7.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	7.0
Ranking	#1 in Assetto Corsa Server Hosting	#4 in Assetto Corsa Server Hosting
Best for	Modded Assetto Corsa communities	Budget racers wanting a free starting point
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$3.99/mo	Not published
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Community, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	4 integrations	3 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Connect Hosting 4/4 · Assetto Servers 3/4
Mod installation	✓	✓
Custom weather	✓	✓
Scheduled restarts	✓ (best)	Not published
Live server console	✓	✓
Specs
Maximum players	Not published	Not published
Backup frequency	Automatic	Not published
Server operating system	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Free freeroam tier includes AI traffic, CSP, Sol, and DDoS protection Paid plans support unlimited player slots and full mod uploads Live console, automatic sync, backups, and scheduled restarts simplify management	Free Plan includes 4 player slots, 1 vCPU, and 2 GB RAM Detailed controls for sessions, weather, rules, and server settings Content Manager links, auto-downloads, console, and restart controls
Cons	The free tier is Discord-gated and may be suspended for inactivity Kunos racing servers remain limited by available track pit boxes Higher tiers mainly add backup capacity rather than distinct core features	The listed Free Plan is limited to 4 player slots The listed Free Plan provides 1 vCPU The listed Free Plan includes 2 GB of asset storage
Our verdict	Connect Hosting provides managed Assetto Corsa server hosting through a web panel for private groups, public freeroam communities, and racing leagues. It supports AssettoServer freeroam servers with AI traffic as well as Kunos dedicated… Read the review →	Assetto Servers is hosted Assetto Corsa server infrastructure for individuals, small groups, leagues, and event organizers. Its browser-based control panel handles custom car and track archives, entry lists, player slots, sessions,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Connect Hosting — where it wins

  • Free freeroam tier includes AI traffic, CSP, Sol, and DDoS protection
  • Paid plans support unlimited player slots and full mod uploads
  • Live console, automatic sync, backups, and scheduled restarts simplify management

  Where it doesn't

  • The free tier is Discord-gated and may be suspended for inactivity
  • Kunos racing servers remain limited by available track pit boxes
  • Higher tiers mainly add backup capacity rather than distinct core features

• Assetto Servers — where it wins

  • Free Plan includes 4 player slots, 1 vCPU, and 2 GB RAM
  • Detailed controls for sessions, weather, rules, and server settings
  • Content Manager links, auto-downloads, console, and restart controls

  Where it doesn't

  • The listed Free Plan is limited to 4 player slots
  • The listed Free Plan provides 1 vCPU
  • The listed Free Plan includes 2 GB of asset storage

• Connect Hosting9.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $3.99/mo

  A flexible value pick for modded Assetto Corsa communities, from free freeroam to paid racing servers.

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• Assetto Servers7.0/10 · 3-day trial

  A capable browser-based host for custom races, with a useful free starting point.

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